Legal Opinion

Jack v. McFarland

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 7, 2015No. 15-405PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

11 Darius M. Jack, Plaintiff-Appellant, brought suit against Ralph A. McFarland and Coca Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. (“Coca-Cola”) seeking damages for injuries he sustained in an automobile accident with McFarland. Jack alleges that Coca-Cola should be held vicariously liable for the tortious act of its employee, McFarland, because McFarland was in the course and scope of employment at the time of the accident. Coca-Cola denies such liability.

Coca-Cola filed a motion for summary judgment on the issue of vicarious liability. It contended that McFarland had…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. LeBrane v. LewisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Supreme Services v. Sonny Greer, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  3. Gray v. American Nat. Property & Cas. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  4. Orgeron on Behalf of Orgeron v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  5. Soileau v. D & J Tire, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1997

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Brian Mullen v. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2021
  4. Karen Sue Thibodeaux v. Geico Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  5. Lynette Thomas Wife of/and Leroy Thomas Versus Owe Insurance Company, Geico General Insurance Company and Southern Priority Logistics CorpLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2023

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